Job Description
Shape the future of technology as a 2026 Technology Futurist at Horizon Labs. We're seeking visionary strategists to architect the next wave of digital transformation. Join our elite team pioneering quantum computing integration, AI ethics frameworks, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role combines cutting-edge research with executive-level influence to prepare our organization for the technological landscape of tomorrow.
What you'll achieve:
• Lead cross-functional initiatives aligning tech roadmaps with 2026 market projections
• Develop patent-pending methodologies for future-proof digital infrastructure
• Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors at our annual Tech Horizon Summit
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 technology roadmaps with 5-year predictive analytics
- Lead quantum-AI hybrid system integration pilots
- Establish ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Present future-tech briefings to C-suite and board members
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for experimental R&D projects
- Pioneer carbon-negative blockchain protocols for enterprise use
- Mentor junior futurists in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in enterprise technology strategy or equivalent
- Published research in quantum computing or AI ethics (IEEE/ACM)
- Proven track record of scaling tech initiatives to $100M+ impact
- Certified in Future Tech Foresight (FTF) or equivalent
- Experience with regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies
- PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Portfolio of implemented future-proof tech solutions